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| 2026 ByBlacks Restaurant Week |
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We launched — and you showed up.
What a night.
Our launch event brought together some of the most incredible people in our community.
Thank you for being there, for celebrating with us, and for making this moment everything we hoped it would be.
A special thank you to our sponsors and partners for helping make this launch possible:
Presents: CultureTix.ca
Official: Black Opportunity Fund & The Walrus
VIP: BMO, BDC, FLOW 98.7, Mascot Brewery, and the Black Business and Professional Association. |
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On Tuesday, May 12, ByBlacks hosted its inaugural Black Leaders Dinner (BLD) as part of the 2026 ByBlacks Restaurant Week.
It was an evening dedicated to celebrating and connecting Black leaders from across Canada.
Guests were treated to an exquisite five-course meal curated by award winning Chef Selwyn Richards, complete with curated beveragesfrom Black owned businesses, in an atmosphere of community, inspiration, and excellence.
We are grateful to everyone who joined us and made this event truly special. |
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We're giving away TWO tickets to NIMBA at the Meridian Arts Centre on June 19, 2026, and we want YOU to experience this unforgettable performance.
Rooted in the traditions of Guinea, NIMBA blends dance, circus, and music in a powerful journey through spirituality, renewal, and our connection to the Earth.
To enter, email [email protected] with the subject line "NIMBA Giveaway" by June 10th.
One winner will be selected at random and notified by email. |
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Ontario Funding Confusion Leaves Some Black Led Organizations In Limbo  On March 27, 2026, Debbie Miles-Senior, Executive Director of the Durham Family and Cultural Centre, received a Friday-afternoon Zoom call from her provincial project lead. |
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A Historic First for Antillean Creole  This article is also available in French below. |
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Juliet Daniel Spent Three Decades Studying The Disease That Took Her Mother. Then It Took Her Too  Dr. Juliet Michelle Daniel, renowned cancer biologist, mentor, institution-builder and the first Black female scientist ever appointed by McMaster University, died of metastatic breast cancer on 28 April 2026, in Hamilton, Ontario. She was 61. |
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The Strategy Illusion: Why AI Can’t Think For Your Business  I attended a ByBlacks Leaders Dinner last week where the main message was that we Black business leaders need to figure out where our missions align and help each other succeed. |
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I Spent 4 Days in Halifax Eating at Only Black-Owned Restaurants and I'd Do It Again  In March 2023, I embarked on a four-day discovery tour, partially sponsored by Discover Halifax to visit Black-owned restaurants in preparation for our Restaurant Week 2023 Spring Edition media launch. |
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What We Love Mixed With Where We Live  Migration asks a lot of you. New climate. New systems. New people. |
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| Watch The Dr. Vibe Show! |
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1. Black Canada Talking™ - Sundays at 5 p.m. Eastern/2 p.m. Pacific
Black Canada Talking™ with Dr. Vibe™ and Cesar Ndema-Moussa is a live online show offering unfiltered perspectives on the stories that matter to Black communities in Canada and beyond. Each episode, Dr. Vibe™ and Cesar break down current events, culture, policy, and history with informed analysis, lived experience, and solutions-focused conversation.
2. The Morning Vibe™ - Mondays and Fridays at 9 a.m. Eastern/6 a.m. Pacific
Unlock your week with The Morning Vibe™ — a twice-a-week live conversation that fuels your mind and your mission.
Join Dr. Vibe™ and Ryan Oneil Knight, Executive Director of the Afro Caribbean Business Network, live every Monday and Friday at 9 a.m. EST for real, insightful, and energizing conversations. From tackling timely topics to showcasing voices you need to know, The Morning Vibe™ delivers perspective, practical wisdom, and positivity to jumpstart your day.
3. Primetime Saturday With Aisha & LaLa - Saturdays at 5 p.m. Eastern/2 p.m. Pacific
Join Aisha K. Staggers and Laura "LaLa" Key live, where they try to make sense of the nonsense going on in American politics and culture. |
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